On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 08:50:59AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 2/17/22 8:39 AM, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 7:43 AM Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 07:47:22PM +0530, Kanchan Joshi wrote:
> >>> Completion of a uring_cmd ioctl may involve referencing certain
> >>> ioctl-specific fields, requiring original submitter context.
> >>> Export an API that driver can use for this purpose.
> >>> The API facilitates reusing task-work infra of io_uring, while driver
> >>> gets to implement cmd-specific handling in a callback.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Kanchan Joshi <joshi.k@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Anuj Gupta <anuj20.g@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> fs/io_uring.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> >>> include/linux/io_uring.h | 8 ++++++++
> >>> 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
> >>> index e96ed3d0385e..246f1085404d 100644
> >>> --- a/fs/io_uring.c
> >>> +++ b/fs/io_uring.c
> >>> @@ -2450,6 +2450,22 @@ static void io_req_task_submit(struct io_kiocb *req, bool *locked)
> >>> io_req_complete_failed(req, -EFAULT);
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> +static void io_uring_cmd_work(struct io_kiocb *req, bool *locked)
> >>> +{
> >>> + req->uring_cmd.driver_cb(&req->uring_cmd);
> >>
> >> If the callback memory area is gone, boom.
> >
> > Why will the memory area be gone?
> > Module removal is protected because try_module_get is done anyway when
> > the namespace was opened.
>
> And the req isn't going away before it's completed.
Just to be clear, I was thinking outside of the block layer context too.
Does this still hold true?
Luis
